Azalea Shrub, Purple Formosa Flower, Starter Plant, Lot of 2

Description This evergreen azalea blooms a rich purple flower in the spring and in the fall. It grows in a semi-dwarf pattern reaching 6-8 feet tall(4-6 feet wide) often trimmed to 4 feet. It is ideally used as a screen, accent, hedge, and highlight areas. Amount of Sunlight: Sun to partial shade Amount of Water: Water weekly; more frequent watering in extreme heat Soil Conditions: Well-drained soil; Prefers high organic matter content Use: screen, accent, hedge, and highlight areas. Cold Hardiness Zone: 8-10 It is essential to frequently water newly planted azaleas due to their shallow root systems. The amount of water necessary should equal one inch of rain per week. Pruning helps maintain an attractive look while inducing branching for seasonal blooming.